There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PHL - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
9h 31m$225–553Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane PHL - JBR
- Drive from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Poplar Bluffcar
10h 24m$108–487Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain Texas Eagle
25h 17m$120–294Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
31h 29m$181–1,409Drive 988.5 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluffcar 988.5 mi
16h 49m$181–261Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BWI - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
10h 33m$244–1,091Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane PHL - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
10h 6m$135–611Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain Texas Eagle
37h 22m$189–930
Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff is to bus and train which costs $120 - $300 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff is to fly and train which takes 9h 31m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Poplar Bluff station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Poplar Bluff Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 29m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Poplar Bluff is 1002 miles. The road distance is 994.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 17m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Poplar Bluff is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 1:05 PM in Philadelphia and 12:05 PM in Poplar Bluff.
Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff is 994 miles. It takes approximately 16h 49m to drive from Philadelphia to Poplar Bluff.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Poplar Bluff Station via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 31h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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